Sorensens
in Alpine County of California, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.774 and -119.903 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 46' 27" and W -119° 54' 10"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 05:28 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:55 am and 7:56 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-49.350 and 70.217 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Port-aux-Francais
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-05-05 08:24:42

Delve into Sorensens

Sorensens in Alpine County (California) is a city located in United States about 2,285 mi (or 3,678 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Sorensens is now 05:28 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Los Angeles with an UTC offset of -7 hours. We know of 12 airports closer to Sorensens, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Lake Tahoe Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Yosemite National Park in a distance of 108 mi (or 174 km), South-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 6 points of interest near this location.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Minden, Carson City, Virginia City, Reno and Yerington. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 5°C / 40 °F

Morning Temperature -2°C / 28 °F
Evening Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Night Temperature 0°C / 32 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 85%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 85% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Monday, 6th of May 2024

6°C (42 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, few clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

8°C (46 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

8°C (47 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Approach into South Lake Tahoe

Published: October 18, 2014
Length: 23:32 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Mark North

Yet another approach into Tahoe. This time a breakfast flight with friends from our local Meetup group. Check us out at http://www.meetup.com/Sacramento-Region-Flying-Friends/


CampgroundViews.com - Turtle Rock Park Campground Markleeville California CA County Park

Published: December 29, 2014
Length: 10:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CampgroundViews

http://www.CampgroundViews.com takes user submitted videos combined with professional editing to provide tent and RV campers with a first person view of a campground or RV park. Turtle Rock...


CampgroundViews.com - Markleeville Campground Markleeville California US Forest Service

Published: December 29, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CampgroundViews

http://www.CampgroundViews.com takes user submitted videos combined with professional editing to provide tent and RV campers with a first person view of a campground or RV park. Markleeville...


Markleeville Death Ride 2009

Published: July 15, 2009
Length: 07:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tye1012

129 Mile bicycle ride Tour of the California Alps - a 200k July bike ride that goes over 5 Sierra mountain passes with 15000' of climbing. Monitor 2x, Ebbetts 2x, then Carson. If you finish...


Leaving Markleeville

Published: August 13, 2012
Length: 15:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Steve Ives

Leaving Markleeville CA heading south on highway 89. This video was taken during a ride with Compass Riders. The video was shot using a GoPro HD Hero 2 camera attached to the front of my Honda ...


Death Ride 2012

Published: August 09, 2012
Length: 15:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bartstevens71

July 14th, 2012 - Tour of the California Alps Chris Garton, Bart Stevens, and Brian Aspenliter , killing it....


Death Ride 2014 - Highlights

Published: July 19, 2014
Length: 07:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: rocketboy50

A short highlights video of the 2014 Death Ride.


Howard's Team at the 2012 Tour of the California Alps

Published: July 16, 2012
Length: 51:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jay McCabe

Howard's Team members Brian Holmes, Bob Moore, and Jay McCabe ride the Tour of the California Alps. Located south of Lake Tahoe this course covers five mountain passes with an elevation gain...


Echo Summit Fast

Published: January 27, 2014
Length: 01:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: NorCalMC

Fast forward drive over Echo Summit. Filmed on my GoPro as we drove on Hwy 50 in to South Lake Tahoe.


Christmas Valley fly-in movie (South Lake Tahoe, CA)

Published: April 08, 2011
Length: 03:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Richard Bolen

Check us out at laketahoerealestateblog.com for more fun and information about South Lake Tahoe. Video here is from our neighborhood fly-in series, where we fly you into every South Lake...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Luther Pass

Luther Pass (el. 7,740 ft. / 2,359 m) is a mountain pass in California in the Sierra Nevada, between the Carson River basin to the southeast and Lake Tahoe to the northwest. It is traversed by State Route 89 and lies on the boundary between Alpine County (in the Carson River basin) and El Dorado County (in the Tahoe area). The pass crosses a mountain spur that links the Sierra Crest, the main ridge of the Sierra Nevada to the southwest of the pass, with the Carson Range to the northeast.

Located at 38.7869, -119.946 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Landforms of Alpine County, California, Landforms of El Dorado County, California, Mountain passes of the Sierra Nevada (U.S.), Pony Express

Sorensens, California

Sorensens is an unincorporated community in Alpine County, California. It is located on the West Fork of the Carson River at an elevation of 6919 feet (2109 m).

Located at 38.7744, -119.903 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Alpine County, California, Unincorporated communities in California, Unincorporated communities in Alpine County, California